8 years ago Residents approve near $4.59M budget By Stuart HedstromStaff Writer DOVER-FOXCROFT — All 11 referendum articles were passed by a majority of the 418 residents at the polls on June 14.
8 years ago Next budget meeting July 19 Referendum would be July 26 GUILFORD — After a proposed $7,133,215 SAD 4 budget for the 2016-17 academic year was voted down at the June 14 referendum — by a margin of 389-149 across the six district communities — the school board will now be working to bring another version of the spending plan to the voters.
8 years ago 200 YEARS AS THE TOWN OF DEXTER Observer photo/Stuart Hedstrom Dave Pearson reads the proclamation incorporating the town of Dexter on June 17, 1816 exactly 200 years later during a ceremony at the Dexter Town Hall.
8 years ago Searchers find Greenville woman GREENVILLE — A local woman who had been missing since the morning of June 13 was in good condition when she was found in the woods late in the afternoon on the following day officials said.
8 years ago Trip back in time marks Dexter’s 200th anniversary DEXTER — On June 17, 1816 the town of Dexter — then part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts — was officially incorporated, named in honor of Judge Samuel Dexter who at the time was the Democratic candidate for governor of the commonwealth.
8 years ago BREAKFAST BY THE BRIDGE Photo courtesy of Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union The Maine Highlands Federal Credit Union served breakfast to an estimated 275 people on June 11 near the Guilford Memorial Bridge.
8 years ago Annual Piscataquis Cruise-In on Sunday DOVER-FOXCROFT — The sixth annual Piscataquis Cruise-In, sponsored by the Piscataquis County Republican Committee, will be held on Sunday, June 26 from 10 a.
8 years ago FEMA funds available for food and shelter programs DOVER-FOXCROFT — Piscataquis County has been awarded federal funds made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS/Federal Emergency Management Agency under the Emergency Food and Shelter National Board Program.